Image copyright Getty Images There is no doubt that Travis Kalanick, the billionaire founder of the Uber lift-sharing platform, built a company that is one of the giants of Silicon Valley. However, recent months have seen him make a series of apologies for both his own behaviour and that of members of his leadership team. […]

Media captionWATCH: Woohoo! It’s the voice of Mario Nintendo has said its next major Mario game will go on sale on 27 October. The date means the firm will be able to promote Super Mario Odyssey alongside its new Switch console in time for the Thanksgiving and Christmas shopping seasons. The news was revealed at […]

Image copyright Hello Image caption Sense’s creator said he does not yet have the answers to all of his customers’ questions A sleep-tracking tech start-up founded by a Briton, which was one of Kickstarter’s biggest success stories, has collapsed. Hello raised more than $2.4m (£1.9m) for its Sense bedroom monitor via the crowdfunding site in […]

Image copyright Getty Images The self-driving bubble car developed by Waymo, part of Google’s parent firm Alphabet, is to be phased out, the firm has announced. The two-seater vehicles, which have no pedals or steering wheels, travelled millions of miles in road tests. Waymo is now concentrating on integrating its technology into other vehicles rather […]

Media captionWATCH: PlayStation in one minute Sony has teased a string of new games for its PSVR virtual reality headset hardware prior to the E3 video games show in Los Angeles. VR content for role-playing adventure Skyrim was shown, as was a new first-person horror title, The Inpatient. A virtual reality fishing simulator for Final […]